Casas Grandes Playas Red-on-Brown Type Olla

Pre-Columbian, northern Mexico, Chihuahua, Casas Grandes, Playas Red - Red-on-Brown, ca. 800 to 1450 CE. A splendid example of Playa Red type pottery - a bowl of spherical form adorned with red-on-brown decoration of lattice, nested steppe, hatched, and interlocking rectangular scroll motifs. Size: 6.2" Diameter x 5.6" H (15.7 cm x 14.2 cm)

Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000

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#185784
Condition Report: Professionally repaired and restored with repainting over break lines; all done very well and difficult to notice. Otherwise, nice presentation with great decoration.